January Best Friend Poems

Remember when we used to play
In our backyards every day
We built castles in the sand
And chased each other hand in hand

Remember when we used to...

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Seeking Patience
Miracle Man
January 31st 2024

Our time is no longer serene and composed, 
mentally, we exist in a prison, self imposed.

We search for solutions that might...

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I have found my reason why,
The thought of it makes me want to cry,
It wasn’t for the attention,
Or to keep me from leaving,
It is the...

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November again! 
Striked euphoria, inevitable pain
clouds dry with no rain
dried are those eyes
and those mastermind lips
clichéd, dumbstruck! only losses, no gain
Little sweetums!
it's your fault,be in...

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Au revoir oh perilous freedom...

Since pledging my troth
to the missus July 25th, 1996
after the comma error
punctuated mein kampf with disequilibrium.

Ever since the notions
of life, liberty...

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Merrily Merrily cold January 2018
Damian wakes up late Saturday morning 
There was hardly a warning and 
She danced her way over to Damian's 
Bed. Hey...

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Hyperbolic quasi autobiographical prevarication...
caricature sketch of person best known to yours truly

What began as an honest 
to goodness attempt 
to craft personal truthful profile
evolved into...

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You can hang upside down as a bat
you could dive into the abyss of silence
you could swallow all the keys and get stuck
you could hear...

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My best friend has been sick a lot.
The winter’s been so bad.
I get to go outside each day,
but he can’t, and I’m sad.

He’s looking out...

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He was the first of many of his kind,
grown long before his siblings came to be
And from the start it was his job to mind
all...

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There was once a daring man, 
Ordained as the "Knight of Love", 
How he came about his name
Is a tale still spoken of;

Leon had a...

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Six Months of Missing You
(a message for Barbara)
By Franklin Price
07/18/2022

Six long months of missing you, are passing by today
Since that night in January, when the...

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I
The hands Carmelo's genes shaped
Are somewhat lighter, her heart sadder
Carmelo Ricci left a world of pandemics
On January 17, 2022; heaven is happier

II
If a dad can...

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Intro: I would like to devote this poem to my great friend Vijay, as he's the one who first exposed me to the 'Lay" form(...

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Long Ago, Memories Of A Cold Winter Night Conversation
(Narrative/Rhyme)

Hebridean isles, once sang to me in a dream,
She her beautiful hair silky, so very long
There rests...

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